February 2, 2016 - CynergisTek today announced that its CEO, Mac McMillan, was selected to lead two sessions at the 2016 Healthcare Information Management Systems Society Annual Conference and Exhibition. In the session titled, “Compliance Does Not Equal Security,” McMillan and CynergisTek client, Jay Adams, the Director of Information Security at Tallahassee Memorial, will co-present on ensuring the security of medical records.
WESTMINSTER, CO – February 2, 2016 – Coalfire today announced it was named to Consulting Magazine’s list of the fastest growing consulting firms in United States. It was the only Colorado-based company on the list. Selection criteria for the Fastest Growing Firms is based solely upon percentage of increased revenue from 2011-2014. With Coalfire’s growth rate at nearly 188... read more
January 20, 2016 – Coalfire, a leader in cyber security risk management and compliance services, today announced Luke McOmie and Ryan Jones have joined the company to lead its Labs division. Each bring more than 20 years of cybersecurity and penetration testing experience at a variety of organizations both internally at enterprises and service providers. McOmie joins Coalfire as the director of penetration testing; Jones is the Lab’s managing director.
January 7, 2016 - CynergisTek today announced that it achieved record growth in 2015, with a more than 50 percent increase in revenue over the last calendar year, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 37 percent over the last three years. Additionally, the company saw approximately 80 percent increase in bookings, representing a CAGR of nearly 70 percent over the last three years. CynergisTek attributes this continued growth to increasing demand by healthcare organizations and business associates for its specialized services that address the latest data security challenges and government regulations.
November 12, 2015 - CynergisTek today announced that its CEO, Mac McMillan, has been elected to the board of trustees for the Association for Executives in Healthcare Information Security (AEHIS). In this role, McMillan will help the organization continue to evolve to meet member needs by providing ongoing healthcare information technology (HIT) security guidance. McMillan will also help inform policymakers and the public on key issues impacting the HIT industry.
November 17, 2015 - CynergisTek today announced that it has extended its Virtual Chief Information Security Officer Service to serve business associates of healthcare provider organizations, as well as covered entities. The service integrates CynergisTek’s experienced security professionals into an organization’s existing information security program to ensure effective management and regulatory compliance.
October 16, 2015 - Pursuit Healthcare Advisorsnand Futura Mobility are pleased to announce that Cyndi Vely Cahill, PHA Managing Partner was honored with the CHIME Foundation Industry Leader award at the CHIME15 Fall Forum held in Orlando, FL.
October 6, 2015 — CynergisTek today announced that Atlantic Health System, one of the largest non-profit health care organizations in New Jersey, has expanded its security services engagement with the company. The system recently completed CynergisTek’s Phishing Assessment program to evaluate its overall susceptibility to phishing attacks using realistic scenarios and comprehensive perimeter evaluations that identify areas of vulnerability. Findings from the exercise provided the organization with a baseline understanding of its workforce’s ability to identify suspicious emails and valuable insight into how far in the phishing net they swam.
September 28, 2015 - Auxilio announced today a projected savings for its US hospital customers over $80 million since 2004 by reducing print-related costs, improving process efficiencies and supply chain management.
September 21, 2015 - CynergisTek today announced that its CEO, Mac McMillan, and Vice President of Compliance, David Holtzman, have been selected to present educational sessions on privacy and security at the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) 2015 Convention & Exhibit in New Orleans, LA. The sessions will draw from the presenters’ in-depth knowledge and firsthand experience to detail imminent regulatory enforcement activity, current cyber security trends, and how to prepare for Meaningful Use audits.
Largest Not-for-Profit Health System in Southeast Texas Engages with Security Leader to Meet Complex HIPAA & Other Regulatory Requirements Austin, Texas, August 25, 2015 — CynergisTek™, an authority in health information privacy, security and compliance, today announced that Memorial Hermann Health System (Memorial Hermann), an integrated health system serving Southeast Texas and the Greater... read more
August 3, 2015 - Redspi has announced in the first six months of 2015, they’ve helped more healthcare Business Associates (BAs) than in all of 2014. The demand is attributed to the HIPAA Omnibus Rule requirement for BAs and their subcontractors to fully comply with HIPAA security regulations. A Business Associate is defined as any organization that has access to the protected health information (PHI) of a HIPAA Covered Entity.
June 29, 2015 - Photizo Group has recognized Auxilio as a leader in managed print services. Auxilio was one of 13 independent channel partners that Photizo Group selected to participate in the 2015 Leaders Index for MPS Channel Partners, based on demonstrated leadership in MPS.
August 13, 2015 - CynergisTek today announced that Inc. Magazine ranked the company No. 941 on the 34th annual Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. CynergisTek is ranked for the second year in a row, rising to the top 20 percent, from No. 2252 in 2014.
June 29, 2015 - CynergisTek today announced it has expanded its leadership team with the addition of Adam Hawkins as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Effective July 1, 2015, Adam will be responsible for the sales and marketing operations at CynergisTek, as well as the strategic planning, development and implementation of the company’s Managed Services and Vendor Security Management offerings.
June 9, 2015 - CynergisTek™ today announced that its CEO, Mac McMillan, and its Vice President of Compliance, David Holtzman, have been selected as expert speakers at several educational events this summer. The company also announced that for the second year in a row McMillan will keynote the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) series, “Health Information Executives Guide to Cyber Security,” to support the newly formed Association for Executives in Healthcare Information Security (AEHIS).
February 10, 2015 - Divurgent, a nationally recognized healthcare IT consulting firm, is excited to announce their strategic partnership with Sensato, the industry leader in healthcare focused cyber-security strategies and privacy solutions.
February 18, 2015 - Patient data moves through a hospital much the same way blood flows throughout the human body. However, patient data is measured in terabytes; is highly regulated; harder to protect because it resides in different applications and databases; and requires access by many caregivers and administrators. With terabytes of sensitive patient data in so many places, data security incidents happen in a heartbeat and can be hard to discover. Iatric Systems Inc., a comprehensive healthcare IT integration company, is integrating its Security Audit Manager™, a patient privacy monitoring and incident reporting solution, with ID Experts ' RADAR®, incident response management software, to offer hospitals a complete, best-in-class solution for identifying, assessing, and managing security incidents, and complying with federal and state data breach notification laws.
January 29, 2015 - Iatric Systems, Inc., a comprehensive healthcare IT integration company, today announced that its Security Audit Manager™ was named KLAS Category Leader in the Patient Privacy Monitoring segment of the 2014 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Services report. Security Audit Manager, which rated above average in every category, has been implemented in more than 900 healthcare facilities throughout the U.S. and Canada since its release in 2003.
